Welcome to Essex House, where AFFORDABLE condo living meets convenience and an inviting 55+ community atmosphere! Located in a NO FLOOD ZONE, Essex House offers community features including a clubhouse and wheelchair-accessible areas, contributing to a convenient and low-maintenance lifestyle. With a monthly condo fee of $471, this property presents an appealing opportunity for buyers looking to enjoy Florida condo living at a GREAT PRICE without the responsibilities that can come with maintaining a traditional single-family home. The welcoming 55+ community setting offers an opportunity to enjoy a more simplified, relaxed lifestyle while still having your own comfortable living space. Step inside this UPDATED condo, which offers a functional, open layout with comfortable living spaces and plenty of room to relax and entertain. The living and dining area features an open floor plan that creates a natural flow throughout the main living space. The dining area provides a dedicated space for meals and gatherings. The kitchen is conveniently tucked just off the main living area, providing a generous amount of cabinetry and counter space for meal preparation, cooking, and storage while maintaining a practical layout. The generously sized bedroom offers a comfortable retreat at the end of the day, with abundant closet storage to help keep clothing, linens, and personal belongings organized. The UPDATED bathroom features a spacious walk-in shower, adding a fresh, modern touch to the interior. Sliding glass doors lead from the living area to the back patio, offering an opportunity to create your own outdoor seating space. Enjoy your morning coffee, relax with a good book, or take advantage of the beautiful Florida weather from the comfort of your own home. A covered carport is included, providing convenient, sheltered parking and added everyday practicality. Conveniently situated near everyday essentials, the property offers access to nearby grocery stores, shopping, dining, and other local conveniences, making errands and day-to-day activities easy to incorporate into your routine. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate being a short drive from Kings Gate Golf Club, offering an opportunity to enjoy a round of golf close to home. The surrounding area also provides convenient access to the neighboring communities of Punta Gorda and North Port, where you'll find additional shopping, restaurants, local businesses, entertainment, and recreational opportunities. Whether you're looking to explore the area's local attractions, enjoy a meal out, spend time on the golf course, or take advantage of the shopping and amenities in nearby towns, this location offers a convenient starting point for enjoying the very best of Southwest Florida. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a seasonal Florida getaway, or a low-maintenance place to enjoy your next chapter, this UPDATED Essex House condo is an opportunity you won't want to miss! With an UPDATED interior, a desirable 55+ community setting, NO FLOOD ZONE, covered parking, and an AFFORDABLE PRICE POINT, this property offers an exciting combination of comfort, convenience, and value. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping and dining, access to golf and recreation, and a location within reach of both Punta Gorda and North Port. Come explore the possibilities and discover how affordable enjoying the Florida lifestyle can be! Schedule your private showing today!